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tacocat  ·  2378 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: John Oliver pitching in my wheelhouse. Rehab.

In the sobriety community it's common knowledge that treatment can be a scam. This is an extreme example. Not sure it's the same article I read but it's the same story

https://www.wsoctv.com/news/9-investigates/monday-sober-living-homes-raising-some-concerns-in-local-neighborhoods/645219535

And the residents seem to have won as of recently

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/health/fl-reg-group-homes-zoning-20180518-story.html

In the recovery community I guess I'd say the opinion is a "Whatcha gonna do?" Overall. Some people are cynical and so they quit trying. Meh is probably about as optimistic about the current state as anyone gets